18LC 11 013 - Nurture Ireland Conference

Nurture Ireland are delighted to host their Inaugural Nurture Conference, celebrating the spread of nurture training and support for primary and post primary schools throughout Ireland. We will be joined on the day by experts from Ireland, UK and Northern Ireland, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise.

Following our official opening and welcome by Dr. Susan Gibney, Director, Blackrock Education Centre, Minister Mary Mitchell O'Connor will address us and we will welcome a keynote speech from Kevin Kibble, CEO NurtureUk, and a presentation by Garry Matthewson, Northern Ireland Nurture Group Network.

Workshops on the day will be hosted by our expert Nurture Team.

To finish the day we will also be screening the Documentary 'Resilience'which is the new documentary that delves into the science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and a new movement to treat and prevent toxic stress.